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Kitchen most dangerous place for iPhones, says SquareTrade

Kitchen most dangerous place for iPhones, says SquareTrade
  • Posted October 16, 2012, 12:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Apple
  • According to data recently doled out by warranty provider SquareTrade, about 21 percent of iPhone-destroying calamities occur in the kitchen. While the kitchen is tops in terms of smartphone destruction, other rooms which come awfully close are the living room (18…

Dell tries to sell extended warranties using questionable tactics

Dell tries to sell extended warranties using questionable tactics
  • Posted August 16, 2012, 5:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • A recent bit of investigative journalism by the crew at Laptop Magazine has uncovered some shady sales tactics in use by Dell’s support team. As part of their 2012 Tech Support Showdown, the publication placed three separate calls to Dell’s…

Seagate and Western Digital announce reduced warranties for hard drives

Seagate and Western Digital announce reduced warranties for hard drives
  • Posted December 19, 2011, 2:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware
  • Seagate and Western Digital have both announced that they are slashing warranty coverage on many of their consumer-grade hard drives. Seagate drives are taking the hardest hit with the company shaving as much as four years off select drives.

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